Re: [amsat-bb] Grid Square Maps in PDF

[Margaret Leber <maggie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Christensen, Eric wrote:
> Anyone have any good grid square maps in PDF format or another format I could
> use to print off or even edit???

Margaret Leber wrote:
 > On 01/27-11:20, Andrew Glasbrenner wrote:
 >>After having Googled around some, I'm looking for personal 
 >>recommendations for software that will take a list of grid squares 
and >>darken or mark them on a map of the US. Basically I want to 
automate >>what I've been doing for several years with a paper map and a 
 >>highlighter pen.
 >>Any recommendations?
 >  Take a look at http://www.wm7d.net/azproj.shtml
 >  It's a comprehensive ham radio mapping program written in Postscript.

Postscript data is easy to convert to PDF.

One way is to use Ghostscript.

http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/

73 de Maggie K3XS
Editor, Phil-Mont Mobile Radio Club Blurb - http://www.phil-mont.org
Elecraft K2 #1641
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